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  2. Hernia - Wikipedia

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    Patient with a colostomy complicated by a large parastomal hernia. Parastomal hernias, which is when tissue protrudes adjacent to a stoma tract. Paraumbilical hernia: a type of umbilical hernia occurring in adults; Perineal hernia: a perineal hernia protrudes through the muscles and fascia of the perineal floor. It may be primary but usually is ...

  3. Colostomy - Wikipedia

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    Patient with a colostomy complicated by a large parastomal hernia, which is when tissue protrudes adjacent to the stoma tract. CT scan of same patient, showing intestines within the hernia. Parastomal hernia (PH) is the most common late complication of stomata through the abdominal wall , occurring in 10-25% of patients, [ 10 ] even up to 50% ...

  4. Truss (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Truss pad. In medicine, a truss is a kind of surgical appliance, particularly one used for hernia patients. A truss provides support for the herniated area, using a pad and belt arrangement to hold it in the correct position, just when it is put on before moving from bed.

  5. Hernia repair - Wikipedia

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    Hernia repair is a surgical operation for the correction of a hernia—a bulging of internal organs or tissues through the wall that contains it. It can be of two different types: herniorrhaphy ; or hernioplasty . [ 1 ]

  6. Internal hernia - Wikipedia

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    Internal hernias are difficult to identify in women, and misdiagnosis with endometriosis or idiopathic chronic pelvic pain is very common. One cause of misdiagnosis that when the woman lies down flat on an examination table, all of the medical signs of the hernia disappear. The hernia can typically only be detected when symptoms are present, so ...

  7. Surgical mesh - Wikipedia

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    Surgical mesh made of polypropylene, used for inguinal hernia. Surgical mesh is a medical implant made of loosely woven mesh, which is used in surgery as either a permanent or temporary structural support for organs and other tissues.

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